by Darren Hammermeister | Oct 28, 2017 | Christ, Gospel of Luke, Jesus Christ, Messiah, Repentance, Salvation
Please take your Bibles and read Luke 4:14-30. Previously, we considered Jesus’ baptism (3:1-38) and His subsequent temptation in the wilderness (4:1-13). Based upon other Gospel records, we know that Jesus then ministered in the regions of Galilee and Judea (which...
by Darren Hammermeister | Aug 15, 2017 | Christ, Gospel of Luke, Insincerity, Jesus Christ, John the Baptist, Judgment, Kingdom of God/Christ, Repentance, Sin
Before you read this post, prepare yourself by reading Luke 3:1-20 in your Bible. In this passage, Luke records information regarding John the Baptist’s ministry. Though this passage is one literary unit, because of its length, we will consider its contents in two...
by Darren Hammermeister | Aug 11, 2017 | Christ, Faith, Gospel of Luke, Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ - Divinity, Obedience
Please read Luke 2:39-52. Two of the key doctrines of Christianity revolve around the person of Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ is, first of all, 100% God. He always existed and never came into being (John 1:1; Colossians 1:17), and He shares the same glory and power as...
by Darren Hammermeister | Aug 1, 2017 | Angels, Christ, Gospel of Luke, Jesus Christ - birth of, Messiah, Sermons, Shepherds
If you need to, please refresh your memory of Luke 2:1-20 before you proceed to the comments below. Previously, we read about Jesus’ birth – the political events prompting Mary and Joseph to travel to Bethlehem, as well as the actual birth narrative....
by Darren Hammermeister | Aug 1, 2017 | Gospel of Luke, Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ - birth of, Sermons
Please take time to read Luke 2:1-20 before you read the following post. In this post we will be considering the first 20 verses which describe the birth of our Lord. This particular narrative is probably the most familiar of all of Luke’s, if not of the entire Bible....
by Darren Hammermeister | Jul 25, 2017 | Gospel of Luke, John the Baptist, Sermons
Please take the time to personally read Luke 1:57-80. We have looked at three literary units in this gospel so far: Verses 1-25 contained God’s announcement to Zacharias that his barren and aged wife, would give birth to a son (John the Baptist) who would be used by...
